Item #22054 The Gord-Ian Knot still Untied or the Disappointed Dido still in Despair. London. S. W. Fores.
The Gord-Ian Knot still Untied or the Disappointed Dido still in Despair

The Gord-Ian Knot still Untied or the Disappointed Dido still in Despair

London: S.W. Fores, 1802. Stiff Wraps. 26.5 x 33 cm. Color etching, with publisher note at bottom right, "Folios of Caricatures lent out for the Evening." Dido, arms raised, rails, "Ah me, a luckless Maid, thus crossed in hope & expectation so quite lost in both attempts, the one for ever gone the other too Cold to feel the genial warmth of mine and Mother Love. I'll take to my Weeds & shew the World the ne'er was Love like mine." Slight blemish on papers lying at lower right margin. Orig. full color lithograph. Near fine. Item #22054

Price: $250.00

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